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You swore on the precious

🇬🇧 UK //juː swɔːr ɒn ðə ˈprɛʃəs// 🇺🇸 US //ju swɔr ɑn ðə ˈprɛʃəs//

Meaning of You swore on the precious

You promised something very important, often indicating sincerity.

In simple words: You promised something very important.

You swore on the precious in a sentence

• You swore on the precious that you would always tell the truth.
• When he left, you swore on the precious to keep the secret forever.
• She swore on the precious that she would return the favor.
• In the heat of the moment, you swore on the precious and never looked back.
• They both swore on the precious to protect their friendship.

How to use You swore on the precious

This phrase is often used to emphasize the seriousness of a promise. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but be cautious in formal settings where phrases might be more restrained.

Grammar pattern

swore + on + object

Memory hint

Imagine making a serious promise while holding a treasure chest.

Related words

Collocations with You swore on the precious

• swore on my life
• swore on a stack of books
• swore on family
• swore on honor

Synonyms for You swore on the precious

• promised
• vowed
• pledged
• committed
• asserted

Common mistakes with You swore on the precious

• Using 'sworn' instead of 'swore' incorrectly.
• Confusing 'precious' with 'valuable' in context.
• Translating directly from another language, missing cultural nuances.

Frequently asked questions about You swore on the precious

What does You swore on the precious mean?

You promised something very important.

What is the definition of You swore on the precious?

You promised something very important, often indicating sincerity.

How do you use You swore on the precious in a sentence?

You swore on the precious that you would always tell the truth.

Can you give another example of You swore on the precious?

When he left, you swore on the precious to keep the secret forever.

What are synonyms for You swore on the precious?

Common alternatives include promised, vowed, pledged, committed, asserted.

What words go with You swore on the precious?

It commonly pairs with swore on my life, swore on a stack of books, swore on family, swore on honor.

What are common mistakes when using You swore on the precious?

Using 'sworn' instead of 'swore' incorrectly. Confusing 'precious' with 'valuable' in context. Translating directly from another language, missing cultural nuances.

How do you pronounce You swore on the precious?

US: //ju swɔr ɑn ðə ˈprɛʃəs//, UK: //juː swɔːr ɒn ðə ˈprɛʃəs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You swore on the precious?

This phrase is often used to emphasize the seriousness of a promise. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but be cautious in formal settings where phrases might be more restrained.